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| The former Protective Glazing Council (PGC) announced a name change at its annual Symposium last week in Arlington, VA.
| Octillion Corp. announced expansion of the Company's research and development program with plans to identify, evaluate and acquire strategic enabling and complementary photovoltaic technologies in order to further accelerate development of the…
| DaylightNatural from Johnson Window Films is a flat glass film designed for both residential and commercial applications, DaylightNatural has a soft, neutral grey colour that blends well with any interior décor and is designed not to disturb the…
| In nine months of 2007, Dzerzhinsk Organic Glass OJSC recovered RUR44.944 million worth of  et profit as compared with net loss of RUR13.833 million in the same period of 2006.
| Botswana is endowed with natural resources that can be transformed into a permanent flow of income such as silica sands, limestone and soda ash.
| Emhart Glass has relocated its UK office to Manchester. The company’s Doncaster office was closed in December 2007.
| Results for the NSG Group, announced in November, showed a substantial improvement in both sales and profit. The first six months of the year also demonstrate improved performances in both the Building Products and Automotive Business Lines in most…
| Diamon-Fusion International, Inc. (DFI Nanotechnology), global developer and exclusive licensor of the Diamon-Fusion® patented hydrophobic nanotechnology, recently announced its flagship easy-to-clean nano-coating Diamon-Fusion® has been applied at…
| Monomoy Capital Partners, L.P., a New York private equity fund that makes controlling investments in middle market companies that require operational or financial restructuring, announced today that it has acquired Indiana Glass Company and E.O.
| Applied Materials, Inc. reported results for its fiscal year and fourth quarter ended October 28, 2007. Fiscal 2007 net sales were a record $9.73 billion, a 6 percent increase from $9.17 billion for fiscal 2006.
| The U.S. subprime mortgage crisis is weighing heavily on the bottom lines of Japanese companies with exposure to the North American market -- and not just those in the financial sector.
| The Safelite Glass Corp. manufacturing facility in Enfield, which employs 400 people, reached 2.5 million hours without a lost-time accident.
| Amid a construction boom in the country, civil and government bodies have started evolving safety guidelines for use of glass in buildings.
| Ing. Franco Grisan has been appointed on 31st October 2007 President of the Stazione Sperimentale del Vetro by the Institute’s Board of Directors.  Franco Grisan, from Venice, received his post-graduate degree in engineering from the University of…
| An amazing new design concept created by merging together two very popular and traditional products, the first, thermopane windows and the second, Glass Block windows was announced today by Gary Downs, President of G.
| Bloomberg.org reported that The dollar fell to a record low against the euro on speculation financial-company losses from subprime-mortgage defaults will grow, prompting the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates a third time this year.
| Ceylon Glass Company is to raise Rs. 752 million through a rights issue to induce capital for their future expansions. The rights issue will commence on November 12 and conclude on November 23.
| Glass manufacturer PG Group on Monday officially opened a new R800-million float glass manufacturing facility in Springs, east of Johannesburg.
| Alcoa announced the opening of two new offices in the United Kingdom and Singapore of its Alcoa Building and Construction Systems’ Kawneer business.
| Middle East construction boom driving need for increased local manufacturing to meet market demand, says Dorma.